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Meet South Africa – The Cities

November 15, 2018 9 Comments

In this first of a three-part series documenting my recent visit to the Rainbow Nation – South Africa, I’ll take you on a trip to two of South Africa’s largest cities – Johannesburg and Durban.

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𝑷𝒂𝒖𝒔𝒆. 𝑩𝒓𝒆𝒂𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑷𝒂𝒖𝒔𝒆. 𝑩𝒓𝒆𝒂𝒕𝒉𝒆. 𝑼𝒏𝒘𝒊𝒏𝒅. ⁣💞 ⁣ Thrilled to have my hands on the summer @simplybeautifulbox that is packed with self care goodies. But what makes this subscription box unique is that the products all come from small Canadian businesses. I loved everything I received in my summer #editorsbox and can't wait to see what fall has in store!⁣ Check out my stories for a detailed unboxing. ⁣ Don't forget to use the code IGSHOUT for 15% off your first box. ⁣ #subscriptionbox #shopandshout
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Ladies and Gentlemen, presenting the correct way t Ladies and Gentlemen, presenting the correct way to eat Bhungra or 'rings'. ⁣🖐️🖐️🖐️ ⁣ If you're a 90s kid from India, you've grown up eating this fried snack. Stack 'em on your fingers and pop 'em in your mouth. (Pretending you're royalty is optional!)⁣ ⁣ I discovered Bhungra and a whole host of other Indian snacks by @suratisweetmart here in Canada. We polished an entire tin of Spiced Cashews off yesterday. #NotGuilty I have my eyes on their AamRas (Mango Pulp) next!⁣ ⁣
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As a new immigrant to Canada, @shanfoodsglobal bec As a new immigrant to Canada, @shanfoodsglobal became my saviour helping me cook dishes I missed from back home. They have easy to cook recipes with comforting flavours that reminded me of India. 🍛🍛🍛 Recently I tried using their Butter Chicken masala packet to make Butter Paneer/Paneer Makhani at home. Since the masala packet itself is 100% vegetarian, I could serve the dish to my vegetarian guests without any stress. Want to know the detailed recipe? Don't forget to check out my IGTV video. 🍛🍛🍛 #ShanFoodsGlobal #ShanVeg #IMadeItWithShan #mealprep #healthycomfortfood #dinnerideas #easyrecipes #tasteslikehome #shanfoods #homemade #ShanVegRecipe
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I followed my heart and it led me to the freezer. I followed my heart and it led me to the freezer. There I found assorted Kulfis from @kulfihut_ 🍨🍨🍨 Kulfi is my family's favourite frozen dessert! Yes, we'd pick kulfi over ice cream. Imagine my surprise when I discovered this Indian 'ice cream' right here in Toronto. While the texture was a bit more airy than what I prefer, the flavours blew my mind. Kulfi Hut has flavours ranging from your conventional Mango, Pista, Rose to the off beat Cotton Candy, Oreo and Ferrero Rocher. Which kulfi flavour would you pick first?
This time last year @planetonwheels and I packed u This time last year @planetonwheels and I packed up our entire lives into two suitcases each. This time last year we said goodbye to life as we knew it. This time last year we flew across continents to call a new country home. . . . Happy one year anniversary, Canada. You've taught me so much, made me a stronger person and helped me achieve so much. Here's to many many more years together. 🇨🇦 #Throwback #lifeofanewimmigrant #myimmigrantstory
What's your go-to restaurant in the GTA for when y What's your go-to restaurant in the GTA for when you're craving Caribbean food? I recently discovered @charliescaribbeancuisine in Mississauga and hungrily devoured their Jerk Chicken with rice and beans.
As I look back at all the time I spent at home dur As I look back at all the time I spent at home during the lockdown, I can't help but remember all the lessons I've learnt. The most important lesson was rediscovering my love for reading. Devoting an hour a day to reading up on various subjects is what kept me going. Tell me, what home lessons have you learnt during your time at home? Submit your home lessons by using the hashtag #IKEAHomeLessons ! #PeerIHL #Ad @peersway
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